Parangelía — G3852

Definition

feminine noun

a mandate

1. a prohibition
2. used of the Christian doctrine relative to right living

Usually translated as

charge, command

Origin

from G3853

• parangéllō (G3853)

Occurrences

Parangelía occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (2)

• Acts 5:28 — Saying, Did not we straitly command (παραγγελίᾳ) you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.
• Acts 16:24 — Who, having received such a charge (παραγγελίαν), thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:2 — For ye know what commandments (παραγγελίας) we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
• 1 Timothy 1:5 — Now the end of the commandment (παραγγελίας) is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
• 1 Timothy 1:18 — This charge (παραγγελίαν) I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;